Philips IntelliVue Series, Installation And Service Manual

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Features
Introducing the IntelliVue Information Center System
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All Controls
Window
The main control window for an Information Center is titled All Controls . It is obtained by
clicking on the All Controls button in the Patient Window. The All Controls window provides
control buttons for four major categories of Information Center applications:
• Patient Management
• Alarm Management and Setup
• Patient Data Review
• Configuration and Support
The first three categories -- Patient Management , Alarm Management and Setup , and
Patient Data Review -- are intended for clinical users. Their purpose and operation are
described in detail in the IntelliVue Information Center Instructions for Use . Their
general functions are the following:
Patient
Management
The Patient Management menu provides buttons for managing the Patient Sectors. These
include buttons for patient admission, discharge, and bed transfer, buttons for selecting which
waves and parameters to display and store in the patient’s data file, and a standby button with
a selection of standby messages to display.
Alarm
Management
and Setup
The Alarm Management and Setup menu provides buttons for setting up the arrhythmia
and ST Segment configurations (alarms and waves) for each patient, setting the volume of the
alarm tones, and selecting telemetry monitor frequencies.
Patient Data
Review
The Patient Data Review menu provides buttons to access stored patient data for review of
trends, alarms, events, full disclosure waves, and ST Segments.
Note Not all features may have been purchased. Not all features are available in local mode.
Configuration
and Support
The Configuration and Support menu has applications for clinical users, nurse managers, and
service personnel. Some of these applications are password protected to prevent accidental
system or network changes by unauthorized users that might disrupt monitoring.
Support Info is available to all clinical users, nurse managers, and service personnel and is
not password connected. Clicking on the Support Info button brings up the Purchased Options
and Support Information window, which is Read Only. This window contains a variety of
useful information about the Information Center or Client that may be needed when a problem
occurs. Users can access this window to find out who to contact and basic facts about this
device that may be requested by service personnel.
Status Log is available to all clinical users and is not password protected. Status Log accesses
a Status Log window that provides information on the operational status of all devices
connected to the network. It can be used for quick identification and reporting of device
problems.
Unit Settings is password protected for use by nurse managers. Unit Settings accesses unit
wide configuration controls. These are for persons responsible for setting unit wide
configurations for monitoring patients. Access to the Unit Settings window requires a User
Password to proceed.